Biography
Luigi Comencini (8 June 1916, Salò – 6 April 2007) was an Italian film director. Together with Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli, he was considered among the masters of the commedia all'italiana genre.
His daughters Cristina and Francesca are both film directors.
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Filmography
all 65
Movies 58
Director 52
self 7
TV Shows 7
Writer 2
Director of Photography

L'argent de la vieille (2024)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (voice)

Futura (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

1960 (2010)
Movie
Original Film Writer

A cavallo della tigre (2002)
Movie
Director / Writer

Miracle of Marcellino (1991)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Merry Christmas... Happy New Year (1989)
Movie
Himself / Director

Pilgrimage to Agen (1988)
Movie
Director

La Bohème (1988)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

A Boy from Calabria (1987)
Movie
Director / Writer

History (1986)
Movie
Creator / Director / Screenplay

Cuore (1984)
TV
Director / Story / Screenplay

Looking for Jesus (1982)
Movie
Director / Writer

Voltati Eugenio (1980)
Movie
Director / Story / Screenplay

Traffic Jam (1979)
Movie
Creator / Director

L'amore in Italia (1978)
TV
Director

The Cat (1977)
Movie
Director

Strange Occasion (1976)
Movie
Director

Keep It To Yourself! (1976)
Movie
Director / Story

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976)
Movie
Director

The Sunday Woman (1975)
Movie
Director / Writer

Till Marriage Do Us Part (1974)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Somewhere Beyond Love (1974)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Movie
Director

The Scopone Game (1972)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
TV
Himself / Creator / Director / Writer / Idea / Story / Screenplay / Writer / Screenplay / Story / Idea

I Bambini e Noi (1970)
TV
Director / Screenplay

Unknown Woman (1969)
Movie
Director / Story

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence (1969)
Movie
Screenplay / Director / Story

Italian Secret Service (1968)
Movie
Director

Misunderstood (1967)
Movie
Story / Director

Six Days a Week (1965)
Movie
Director

The Dolls (1965)
Movie
Director / Story

My Wife (1964)
Movie
Director / Story

Three Nights of Love (1964)
Movie
Director

Bebo's Girl (1964)
Movie
Story / Director / Screenplay

On the Tiger's Back (1961)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Everybody Go Home! (1960)
Movie
Director / Story / Screenplay

The Surprises of Love (1959)
Movie
Director / Writer

And That on Monday Morning (1959)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Dangerous Women (1958)
Movie
Screenplay / Story / Director

Husbands in the City (1957)
Movie
Story / Screenplay / Director

The Window to Luna Park (1957)
Movie
Story / Director / Screenplay

La bella di Roma (1955)
Movie
Story / Screenplay / Director

Frisky (1954)
Movie
3.67
Director / Story / Screenplay

Bread, Love and Dreams (1953)
Movie
1.33
Director / Screenplay / Story

The Suitcase of Dreams (1953)
Movie
Director

Heidi (1952)
Movie
Director / Story / Screenplay

Girls Marked Danger (1952)
Movie
Director

Il museo dei sogni (1950)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

The Emperor of Capri (1949)
Movie
Adaptation

The Mill on the Po (1949)
Movie
Screenplay / Story / Director

Guaglio (1948)
Movie
Writer / Director

Children in the City (1946)
Movie
Gallery



Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1916-06-08
Deathday2007-04-06 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceSalò, Italy
ChildrenFrancesca Comencini, Cristina Comencini, Paola Comencini
RelativesGiulio Manfredonia, Carlo Calenda
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
Also Known AsЛуиджи Коменчини
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, David di Donatello for Best Director, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
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